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Greek philosophers

Greek philosophers

•studied man in the plane of nature, of the cosmos; for them man realizes himself only when he behaves according to the laws of nature

WHAT ISHUMANITIES?

Academic disciplines that study the aspects of human society and culture

In the Renaissance, the term contrasted with divinity and referred to what is now called classics, the main area of secular study in universities at the time.

the humanities are more frequently contrasted with natural, and sometimes social sciences, as well as professional training.

The humanities use methods that are primarily critical, or speculative, and have a significant historical element as distinguished from the mainly empirical approaches of the natural sciences, yet, unlike the sciences, it has no central discipline.

humanities include the study of ancient and modern languages, literature, philosophy, history, archeology, anthropology, human geography, law, politics, religion and art.

HUMANIST

The term "humanist" also describes the philosophical position of humanism, which some "anti-humanist" scholars in the humanities reject

Leonardo's "Vitruvian Man"

called that way because Leonardo was working over the writings of a Roman architect named Marcos Vitruvius.

humanities

came from the Latin "humanus" which means human, cultured and refined, man is taught to be as what the term exactly means: being cultured and refined;

Humans have the characteristics of rationality, benevolence and care, he is cultured and refined as shown

by good tastes and manner indicative of good and proper education

Humanities

Østudies how people process and document the human experience using philosophy, religion, literature, art and history as their way of understanding and recording the world

studies how individuals' manner of expression varies as they record human experiences and how the way of documenting these forms a connection between and among humans of the past, present and future

FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES OF HUMANITIES

ØHuman nature is inherently good. ØIndividuals are free and are capable of making choices. ØHuman potential for growth and development is virtually unlimited. ØSelf-concept plays an important role in growth and development. ØIndividuals have an urge for self actualization. ØReality is defined by each person. ØIndividuals have a responsibility to both themselves and to others.

ART

Diverse range of human activities in creating visual, auditory or performing artifacts (artworks), expressing the author's imaginative, conceptual ideas, or technical skill, intended to be appreciated for their beauty or emotional power.

Three branches of Classical Art

Sculpture Painting Architecture

NATURE OF ARTS

Art constitutes one of the oldest and most important means of expression developed by man.

ØArt is subjective as it employs the use of perception, insights, feelings and intuition

ØIt refers to the skillful arrangement or composition of some common but significant qualities of nature such as sounds, colors, lines, movements, words, stone and wood to express feelings, thoughts, imaginations and dreams in an amazing, meaningful and enjoyable way.

Functions of Art

Arts is a much needed avenue for people to:

1. Express freely oneself;

2. Socially express his need for display, celebration and communication; and

3. Physically express the need for utility of functional objects.

FORMS OF ART

FUNCTIONAL ART FORMS

NON-FUNCTIONAL ART FORMS

NON-FUNCTIONAL ART FORMS

ØThe need to express aesthetics and beauty ØPainting, sculpture, literature ØMusic, dance, theatre

FUNCTIONAL ART FORMS

ØThe need for life to be better ØArchitecture,weaving, furniture-making